Session 79 Speeches

As we meet today, we confront yet another year of complex crises and conflicts—as a deeply divided world watches. Our prospects for a more peaceful, just, a...

Thank you, Mr President. We gather once again under the auspices of our United Nations organisation, while our world passes through a turning point of profoun...

**Mr President,** **Mr Secretary-General,** **Excellencies,** **Ladies and Gentlemen,** Allow me first to offer my congratulations to His Excellency Mr P...

-Your Excellency Philémon Yang President of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, -His Excellency António Guterres, Secretary-General of ...

Mr. President Secretary-General Distinguished Delegates Today, we all stand at the edge of a precipice. Never before has humanity been confronted with su...

To the authorities of the United Nations, to the representatives of its member states, and to all citizens of the world who may be watching—good afternoon. For...

Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, This is my fourth speech at the UN General Assembly and this speech will be significantly different from th...

President, friends – Steeled by the horror of the most catastrophic conflict in history, humanity forged our United Nations. Its purpose often defined not as ...

Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, When we met in this hall last year, many– including myself – referred to the challenging times we were ...

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I congratulate His Excellency Mr. Philemon Yang on assuming the Presidency of the 7g...

Mr. President… Mr. Secretary General… Your Excellencies… My sincere congratulations to Ambassador Yang on your election as President of the General Assembly ...

Your Majesties, Highnesses, and Excellencies, Your Excellency Mr. President of the General Assembly, Your Excellency Secretary-General Guterres, It is my ho...

Mr. President, Good morning. Let me congratulate you on your election as the President of the United Nations General Assembly. I would like to assure yo...

Mr. President, Colleagues, Friends, Those of us here today, representing our brothers and sisters the world over, have endured four years of poly-crises. As th...

**Mr President, distinguished delegates,** For 79 years, our countries have gathered in this hall to speak their truths, exchange best practices, and support i...

UNGA79 Plenary Speech September 2024 Mister President, Esteemed Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, As leaders from around the globe flock to the UN this ...

Mr. President, The self-determination of a people is sacrosanct. It is because of the exercise of that right to self-determination that each nation enjoys th...

Mr President of the General Assembly, Excellencies, Heads of State, Government and Delegation, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with immense honour that I sta...

Mr. President, Mr. Secretary-General, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates; I bring warm greetings from His Majesty The Druk Gyalpo. Fifty-three years ago, on ...

Thank you very much, Mr President. 1. I begin this statement by greeting the President of the General Assembly, Mr Philemon Yang, the Secretary-General, Mr Ant...